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H-E-B in Manvel Town Center Opened Oct. 25

Posted on Thursday, October 26, 2023

It’s finally happening — the highly anticipated H-E-B grocery store in Manvel Town Center is now open! This is great news for Sierra Vista residents who are now just a hop, skip and a jump away from those fabulous tortillas! If you are new to Texas, you might not understand why this is such a big deal. No worries. Here’s a primer on all the reasons Texans love ...

Work Continues on Manvel Town Center

Posted on Wednesday, September 27, 2023

Keeping tabs on the progress of Manvel Town Center? We know we are. Sierra Vista is just a hop, skip and a jump away from what will be one of the largest open-air retail centers in the Houston area. The 273-acre shopping center located on the west side of the SH 288 and SH 6 intersection in Manvel will feature more than 1 million square feet of retail, entertainment, ...

Top 5 Ways to Meet Your New Neighbors

Posted on Monday, September 25, 2023

One of the best things about moving to a new community like Sierra Vista is the opportunity for you and your family to make new friends. It can also be the hardest. How do you go about meeting and building a relationship with those living near you? We have some thoughts: Knock on the Door It’s a classic for a reason. Bring a small gift such as a plant or a plate o ...

Alvin ISD Opens New Elementary in Sierra Vista

Posted on Monday, August 7, 2023

August 9 won’t just be any ordinary first day of school for young residents of Sierra Vista — it will be the first day of a brand-new school now open in the community. The Delbra Orum Nichols-Wilma Fountain Mock Elementary is expected to serve nearly 400 students in pre-kindergarten through fifth grade in its first year. On an 18-acre site along Crystal View Driv ...

Nurture a Love of Reading

Posted on Wednesday, August 2, 2023

Reading as they say, is fundamental. Studies show that children who read for pleasure do better in school, scoring higher on measures of comprehension, vocabulary and even math. Nurturing a love of reading is the greatest gift a parent can give a child. With the school bell about to ring for young Sierra Vista scholars, here are some tips for encouraging a life-long l ...